Senior Mechanical Rotating Equipment Engineer

4/11/2026

Act as the Package Responsible Engineer for rotating equipment, with primary ownership of compressor package delivery. Prepare technical specifications, evaluate supplier bids, and ensure compliance with international standards and regulations.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

SPERTON is a full-range provider of Global Recruitment, People Management, Global Mobility and Business support services within focused industry sectors. Our head office is located in Norway. We have over 20 years’ of experience supporting clients within the Human Resources area. We can support you globally through our own companies and partners in more than 140 countries. Sperton had been specializing in the supply of the very best freelance and permanent white-collar professionals working with projects. We provide consultant and recruitment services to companies of all types and sizes, including consultancies, contractors, sub-contractors, developers and end clients operating across a wide range of projects and environments. Now our services also include People Management, Global Mobility and Business Support Services. Legal entity set-up, payroll services, HR administration, compliance, and insurance provision, cultural awareness training, and mobility support – everything needed to work compliantly with local legislation and regulations in different countries. With over 20 years of global experience within project execution, we understand your challenges and know how to support you from the start to the end of the project.

About the Role

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Rotating Equipment Engineer
Location: Stavanger, Norway
Job Type: Contract

Role Overview:

In this role, you may act as PRE (Package Responsible Engineer) for rotating equipment packages, with primary responsibility for the compressor package. You will play a key role in ensuring quality, compliance, and successful delivery within a major energy project.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as PRE for rotating equipment packages.
Take ownership of compressor package delivery.
Prepare technical specifications and requisitions.
Evaluate supplier bids and provide technical assessments.
Participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
Ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent experience).
Strong experience with rotating equipment (pumps, turbines, compressors).
Solid understanding of NORSOK R-001 / R-002.
Knowledge of international standards and design codes.
Familiarity with API pump requirements and Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

Preferred Experience:

Experience as a Mechanical Field Engineer.
Cross-disciplinary understanding (e.g., piping).
Experience in PRE/PRD roles.
Specific experience with compressor systems.

Technical & Functional Strengths:

Production and package management.
Strong knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements.
Experience with supplier follow-up and quality assurance.
Contract understanding and technical evaluation.

About Sperton

This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.

Key Skills

Rotating equipmentCompressor packagesPackage responsible engineerTechnical specificationsBid evaluationFactory acceptance testingNORSOK R-001NORSOK R-002API pump requirementsMachinery directive 2006/42/ECMechanical engineeringQuality assuranceSupplier follow-upTechnical assessmentProject delivery